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Household of John Knight (born 1824, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewes, Sussex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Knight and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Knight, born in 1824 in Hornsey, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to A M Knight, born in 1825 in Maresfield, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Sarah (born 1826 in Maresfield, Sussex, England), John's Sister In Law, Esther (born 1828 in Maresfield, Sussex, England) and John's Servant, Ruth (born 1868 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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John Knight's household

Male

John

Knight

Head
Female

A M

Knight

Wife
Female

Sarah

Weller

Sister In Law
Female

Esther

Aylwin

Sister In Law
Female

Ruth

Weeks

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Knight
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Hornsey, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Knight

Head

Married

57

1824

Hornsey, Sussex, England

A M

Knight

Wife

Married

56

1825

Maresfield, Sussex, England

Sarah

Weller

Sister In Law

Single

55

1826

Maresfield, Sussex, England

Esther

Aylwin

Sister In Law

Married

53

1828

Maresfield, Sussex, England

Ruth

Weeks

Servant

Single

13

1868

Brighton, Sussex, England

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